Sudan

376 evacuees arrive Abuja from Sudan

A total of 376 stranded Nigerians evacuated from war-torn Sudan to Egypt arrived in Nigeria on Wednesday. The 376 evacuees were the first batch who arrived Argeen border last week Wednesday, April 26 for airlifting in Aswan Egypt. They arrived…

$1.5bn funding gap hits UNHCR amid Sudan conflict

UNHCR, the UN’s refugee agency, said it is facing a $1.5 billion funding gap for Sudan. Olga Sarrado, the UNHCR spokesperson, disclosed this recently in Geneva, Switzerland. Accordingly, Sarrado said that more than 800,000 people could flee Sudan to neighbouring…

Tardy evacuation of stranded Nigerians from Sudan

With different angles surrounding the evacuation of stranded Nigerians in Sudan, there have been clinical steps adopted to halt the nefarious process of hurting Nigerians in the war-torn country. The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama, had disclosed that the…

Sudan: Diaspora group urges FG to evacuate Nigerians

A group, Concerned Nigerian Network in Diaspora and Rebuild Nigeria Movement worldwide has called on the Federal Government to urgently evacuate Nigerian citizens in crisis torn Sudan. Amb. James Erebuoye, the President of the group, made the appeal in a…